Directions
From Monmouth take B4233 towards Hendre/Abergavenny. Half a mile before Hendre village take a right turn to Newcastle. Continue for approximately 1 ½ miles and take turning left.
Penylan Farm is situated approx. ½ mile on right.
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Cathy and Dave Bowen
Penylan Farm
Hendre
Monmouth
NP25 5NL
View from farm towards the west
From London & South-West
Take the M4 over the new Severn Bridge as far as Junction 24. Then take the A449 to Raglan, where it turns into the A40 to Monmouth. Take slip road immediately after the tunnel into Monmouth (signposted Rockfield). Pass the Esso garage on left and new bridge on right. Straight across roundabout and then bear right at second roundabout (Britannia Inn on right) on to B4233 towards Rockfield/Abergavenny. Bear left in the village of Rockfield staying on the B4233 towards Hendre village. Before dropping down to Hendre take right turn to Newcastle just past a bungalow on right. Follow road for approximately 1 - 2 miles. After passing Llangattock Montessori School on the left take next left turn (opposite cottage on right). B&B sign at end of road.. Penylan is situated approximately 1/2 mile on right.
Alternatively, for a scenic route, you could cross the River Severn via the old bridge, leaving at Chepstow to travel along the Wye Valley Road to Monmouth.
From the Midlands
From the M5 (Midlands) take the M5 South as far as Junction 8, then take the M50 to Ross-on-Wye. Follow the A40 as far as Monmouth. Take right on reaching first roundabout. Carry along Dixon Road (Comprehensive School on left), straight through traffic lights and through main street. After going over new bridge, take right towards Rockfield and follow directions as above.From Abergavenny
Take B4521 out of Abergavenny towards Skenfrith. After passing through village of Cross Ash take right turn at crossroads towards Newcastle. Take right turn at give way (on sharp bend) and continue to Newcastle on B4347. As you leave Newcastle take right fork to Hendre. Carry on for approximately and look out for right turn (opposite cottage on left). B&B sign at end of road. Penylan is situated approximately 1/2 mile on right.Contact Cathy and Dave: (+44) 01600 716435 / penylanfarm@gmail.com